Greece Postal codes
Ελλάδα
443
5 chars
19
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Find Post Offices
Locate post offices across Greece. Find addresses and contact information.
Understanding Greece Postal codes
Fine‑art shippers booking Greece attach five-digit codes (10431) to bills of lading; GR customs brokers audit the field against declared destinations.
Key Characteristics
Code Type
Numeric
Administered By
National Postal Service
Coverage
Nationwide
Postal code format breakdown
Greece uses numeric postal codes with 5 digits (example: 10431). In our directory, these codes are organized from regions down to communities.
Visual Structure
Fine‑art shippers booking Greece attach five-digit codes (10431) to bills of lading; GR customs brokers audit the field against declared destinations.
Administrative Hierarchy
How Greece organises areas for postal codes
Regions Directory
Browse all 19 top-level divisions
Addressing Mail to Greece
Step-by-step guide for correct address formatting
Sample Address Block
Name; Street; City, State Postcode; Country
Delivery Best Practices
Tips for successful mail and package delivery
Always verify the postal code
Verify your postal code is complete (5 digits) before sending. Use our lookup tool to confirm accuracy.
Include all address levels
Write the full address hierarchy for best results.
Avoid abbreviations
Write out full region names to prevent sorting errors.
Don't omit the postal code
Missing postal codes cause significant delivery delays and may result in returned mail.
Shipping to Greece
What to know when sending packages
Standard domestic delivery within Greece typically takes 2–7 business days. International packages require complete address information including the postal code. Always include the correct 5-character code for fastest routing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greece postal codes
What is the postal code format for Greece?
Greece uses 5 digits in the postal code. An example is 10431. Fine‑art shippers booking Greece attach five-digit codes (10431) to bills of lading; GR customs brokers audit the field against declared destinations.
How many regions does Greece have?
Greece has 19 regions with postal code coverage. Use our browse tool to explore them.
How do I find my postal code in Greece?
Use our free lookup or browse by region to find the exact postal code for your location.
Where do I write the postal code on a Greece address?
The postal code is written on the same line as or immediately after the region, before the country name when mailing internationally.